Their announcement of R&D cooperation on a Japan-based 2-nanometer semiconductor facility shows both parties’ strengths can help leading-edge supply chains.
The US House Speaker seeks to affirm America's commitment to friends in the region. However, if she goes to Taiwan, China has warned of serious consequences.
China, which denies the authority of the international body, continues threatening behavior and unilateral changes to the status quo in the South China Sea.
Loosening the tariffs even in a limited way would amount to implied tolerance for China’s continuing unfair trade practices and hegemonic activities.
Abe understood that the fate of many countries depends upon the security of Taiwan, and why a Taiwan contingency is also the world’s contingency.
NATO says China is striving to subvert the rules-based international order as Yoon Suk-Yeol and Fumio Kishida meet for the first time in Madrid.
The abduction issue concerns everyone. The same tragedy could strike Japan again if it remains a nation that allows the abductions to stay unsolved.
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The families said the US President’s expression of unwavering support “will send a powerful message to the international community."
The four leaders agreed on protecting the international rule of law and condemning “unilateral use of violence in any territory.”
President Joe Biden’s declaration that the US would help defend Taiwan enhances deterrence in the region. Japan too should be proactive in this respect.